People today don’t know how good they have it. Take Instagram, for example. Within a couple of seconds people can take, edit, crop, add filters, title, tag, and share photos with millions of people around the world. In the 80s…. things weren’t that easy.

If Instagram was invented in the 80s it would involve forms, stamps, trips to the postal office and weeks of waiting. On the bright site, you’d still be able to filter the crap out of all of your photos.

Here’s a video from Squirrel-Monkey that imagines Instgram if it was invented in the 80s. (Stick around to the end to get a sneak peek of Google Glass.)

Author: Dan Evon

Dan Evon was born, raised, and currently lives in Chicago. He is the Editor-In-Chief at Social News Daily. Over the last six years Evon has helped build several web platforms to millions of monthly readers. Dan is an expert is social media platform building and a freelance content consultant specializing in trending, evergreen and news content.